Obituaries
Virginia Lee "Ginny" Kellems
Oct 20, 2015
Virginia Lee “Ginny” Kellems, 79, of Waldron, passed away Tuesday, October 20, 2015 at her residence. She was born November 20, 1935, in Batesville, the daughter of Anthony and Bernice (Bare) Vierling. She married Herbert Kellems on February 4, 1956, and he preceded her in death on October 9, 1969. Virginia is survived by her mother of Shelbyville; son, Daniel...
Nancy A. Allen
Oct 20, 2015
Nancy A. Allen, 67, of Fairland, passed away Tuesday, October 20, 2015 at Franciscan St. Francis Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born October 26, 1947, in Monticello, Kentucky, the daughter of Earl M. and jewell M. (Bowlin) Lair. On November 2, 1967, she married her husband of 47 years, Clay L. Allen, and he survives. Nancy is also survived by...
Susan G. Kessinger
Oct 18, 2015
Susan G. Kessinger, 75, of Waldron, passed away quietly and peacefully on Sunday, October 18, 2015 at her residence with family members present. She was born February 12, 1940, in St. Johnsbury, Vermont, the daughter of Ermando J. and Libia C. (Cardosi) Gagetta. She married Richard B. Kessinger on June 21, 1980, and he preceded her in death on June...
Deborah "Debbi" (Phillips) Gallagher
Oct 17, 2015
Deborah “Debbi” (Phillips) Gallagher died on October 17 in Columbus. She was 72. Born on March 29, 1943 in Rushville, she was the daughter of Richard and Louise Phillips. She graduated from Rushville High School in 1961. Debbi married Thomas “Tom” Gallagher on November 28, 1964 at St. Joseph Church in Shelbyville. They celebrated their golden wedding anniversary last November...
Carlton Barclay Batkins
Oct 17, 2015
Carlton Barclay Batkins, 76, of Fountaintown, formerly of Newport News, Virginia peacefully passed away Saturday, October 17, 2015 at Major Hospital. He was born April 1, 1939, in Newport News, the son of Linwood Carlton and Elizabeth Anne (Barclay) Batkins. Carl is survived by his sons, Carlton Barclay Batkins Jr. and wife, Lisa, of Waynesboro, Virginia, and John Landon Batkins...
Dorothy "Jean" Burch
Oct 13, 2015
Dorothy J. “Jean” Burch, 71, of Shelbyville, passed away Tuesday, October 13, 2015 at Major Hospital in Shelbyville. She was born February 3, 1944, in Acton, the daughter of Clifford and Ruth (Hodge) McNew. On December 10, 1961, she married her husband of 53 years, Frank L. Burch, and he survives. Jean is also survived by her sons, David Burch...
Paula J. Adkins
Oct 12, 2015
Paula Jo Adkins, 50, of Greenwood, passed away Monday, October 12, 2015 at her residence. She was born July 22, 1965, in Greenfield, the daughter of Wayne L. Sanders and Mary E. (Stocklin) Sanders McNabb. Paula is survived by her father, Wayne L. Sanders and wife, Doshie, of Carrollton, Kentucky; daughter, Sarah Adkins of Indianapolis; sons, Brandon Adkins of Somerset,...
Anita Luellen Hoggatt
Oct 4, 2015
Anita Luellen Hoggatt, 84, of Fairland, passed away Sunday, October 4, 2015 at St. Vincent Seton Specialty Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born April 16, 1931, in Shoals, the daughter of Merl and Gertrude (Hawkins) Jackman. She married Lee Franklin Hoggatt on June 27, 1953, and he preceded her in death on June 10, 2012. Anita is survived by her...
Sharon Cooper
Sep 30, 2015
Sharon Cooper, 75, of Shelbyville, passed away Wednesday, September 30, 2015 at Kindred Transitional Care and Rehabilitation Center in Greenwood. She was born November 19, 1939, in Indianapolis, the daughter of Edwin and Susan (Brown) Tevebaugh. On March 12, 1960, she married her husband of 55 years, Harold Cooper, and he survives. Sharon is also survived by her daughter, Laura...
John Milton Thomas
Sep 29, 2015
John Milton Thomas, 88, of Shelbyville, passed away Tuesday, September 29, 2015 at Franciscan St. Francis Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born October 1, 1926, in Fairland, the son of Milton and Carris (Sutherland) Thomas. On December 24, 1946, he married his wife of 68 years Mary “Jean” Kerr, and she survives. John is also survived by his daughters, Marsha...
Shirley Margaret (Price) Dewhurst
Sep 27, 2015
Shirley Margaret (Price) Dewhurst, 78, of Greensburg, passed away Sunday, September 27, 2015 at Waldron Health and Rehabilitation in Waldron. She was born April 1, 1937, in Carroll, Ohio, the daughter of Glenn and Nellie (Saxton) Price. She married George David Dewhurst Sr. on December 24, 1959, and he preceded her in death. Shirley is survived by sons, Robert R....
Bonnie J. Strange
Sep 25, 2015
Bonnie J. Strange, 74, of Fairland, passed away Friday, September 25, 2015 at Ashford Place Health Campus in Shelbyville. She was born July 7, 1941, in Indianapolis, the daughter of Richard and Virginia (Witsman) Earle. She married Gary Strange on December 19, 1975, and he survives. Bonnie is also survived by her son, Steven E. Strange and wife, Kelly of...
Doris A. "Dee" Marcum
Sep 25, 2015
Doris A. "Dee" Marcum, 71, of Shelbyville, passed away Friday, September 25, 2015 in Shelbyville. She was born August 23, 1944, in Greenfield, the daughter of Bernice Trent. Doris is survived by her son, Todd A. Marcum of Shelbyville; a brother, Don Trent and wife, Ellen, of Florida; and grandson, Conner Marcum. She was preceded in death by her parents;...
James A. Stewart
Sep 19, 2015
Born James A. Stewart at Seymour, IN on 11-30-1946, he was the son of Wilbur A. and Leona (Siefker) Stewart. He grew up in Brownstown, Indiana where he enjoyed playing in Oak and Hickory forests of the Jackson County, hills. That time period would shape his love for nature during the rest of his life. He graduated from Brownstown, High...
Patricia Anne "Pat" Musgrave
Sep 17, 2015
On Thursday, September 17, 2015, Patricia Anne “Pat” Musgrave, 85, of Shelbyville, passed away at Franciscan St. Francis Hospital in Indianapolis. She left this earth to resume fishing with her beloved husband, Junior. Junior was the “love” of her life from the moment he walked into the Ford dealership, where she worked in Kenton, Ohio. They married on October 7,...
Larry Joe Roberts
Sep 17, 2015
Larry Joe Roberts 69, from Shelbyville, IN, died on September 17 2015 in Iowa City, Iowa. He was born October 8, 1945 in Anderson, IN to AC and Pearl Roberts. He was a graduate of Madison Heights High School class of 1963. Larry earned a B.S. in Business from Marian University in Indianapolis, and a M.S. in Industrial Psychology from...
Timothy Austin Herron
Sep 10, 2015
Timothy Austin Herron, 53, of Flat Rock, passed away Thursday, September 10, 2015 at his residence. He was born February 27, 1962, in Bowling Green, Kentucky, the son of Charles and Linda (Austin) Herron. Timothy is survived by his father, of Indianapolis; a son, Austin Herron of Flat Rock; daughters, Hillary Herron and companion, Chett Krise, of Flat Rock, Sarah...
Carl Dean Eberhart
Sep 8, 2015
Carl Dean Eberhart, 87, of Indiana Masonic Home in Franklin, formerly of Shelby County, passed away Tuesday, September 8, 2015 at Johnson Memorial Hospital in Franklin. He was born January 26, 1928, in Edinburgh, the son of Paul and Katherine (Stine) Eberhart. He married Sue Cresswell, and she preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his...
Jonathan Paul Smith
Sep 1, 2015
Jonathan Paul Smith, 47, of Indianapolis, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2015 at IU North Hospital. He was born Dec. 25, 1967, to Norman and Barbara Smith. He was preceded in death by his father. Jonathan was the brother of Kathleen Miller (husband Chuck) and Lisa Miller (husband Howard) both of Shelbyville, and “Uncle Jon” to many nieces and nephews...
Carolyn Sue Rigney Higginbotham
Aug 25, 2015
Carolyn Sue Rigney Higginbotham peacefully passed away on August 25, 2015 at Franciscan St. Francis Hospital in Indianapolis while surrounded by close family and friends. Leaving behind her husband of 53 years, Jack Higginbotham; two sons, Tony Higginbotham and wife, Karen, and Jack Mason Higginbotham; one grandson, Ryan Higginbotham; one brother, Willie Rigney and wife, Betty of Bronston, Kentucky; sisters,...
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